“When we test, we scale to 200,” said Munchery’s culinary director Robert Cubberly, who previously worked at places like Google and Starbucks before joining the team a year ago. “Things like fat, sodium and liquids get out of whack at scale. For each item, we have to determine the ideal batch size. … [Read more...] about SF meal-delivery pioneers setting a bigger table
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CDC reviewing new data that suggests coronavirus variant identified in UK could be more deadly
"The data is mounting -- and some of it I can't share -- that clearly supports that B.1.1.7 is causing more severe illness and increased death," said Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota. "Already we know this variant has increased transmission, and so this is more very bad news." … [Read more...] about CDC reviewing new data that suggests coronavirus variant identified in UK could be more deadly
Cameroon Claims African Nations Soccer Cup Title, Beating Egypt 2-1
Cameroon beat seven-time champion Egypt 2-1 in the final match of African Nations Football Cup in Libreville, Gabon, Sunday. It is the fifth time for Cameroon to claim the trophy. … [Read more...] about Cameroon Claims African Nations Soccer Cup Title, Beating Egypt 2-1
Here’s Why The NRA Filed A Long Shot Bankruptcy Bid With $50 Million In Net Assets
Powerful Second Amendment advocacy group the National Rifle Association (NRA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Jan. 15, but stressed it was in its “strongest financial condition in years.” The NRA, which reported in court Wednesday net assets of $50 million suggesting financial strength, said it seeks to use bankruptcy to move from New York to Texas and to “streamline” certain legal and business affairs, but gave little further explanation. “The NRA is pursuing reincorporating in a state that values the contributions of the NRA,” NRA CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre said in a statement. The National Rifle Association took the drastic step of filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, seeking to move to Texas as it faces ongoing litigation that could lead to the complete dissolution of the organization. … [Read more...] about Here’s Why The NRA Filed A Long Shot Bankruptcy Bid With $50 Million In Net Assets
Lifeless Flyers Dominated By Sabres 6-1
The Sabres, an afterthought these days on the Buffalo sports scene behind the Bills, had scored only five goals in their first two games. Lazar’s backhander over Hart in the first clanged off the pipes and reverberated throughout the mostly empty arena. … [Read more...] about Lifeless Flyers Dominated By Sabres 6-1